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we should let the market decide rather than letting them pick what energy sources to like. i think you are probably aware that there are a land owners that do not want emend domain the use. what would you do to them or do you support eminent domain in this case. >> i worked for six years trying to approve that. it can only be used when there is a public purpose that provides compensation. otherwise it is a taking if someone does not provide fair market value. how would you address this situation? >> this is important for the pipeline to sit down with the land owners and negotiate in good faith where the route is going to go. we need to make sure that the compensation that is paid is fair market value. that was the problem with the decision in the past. >> which do you side with? >> you have to look at the alternative routes. if the route goes through someone's property, i know for a fact that when people have had complaints, they have moved pipelines. there is a lot of opportunity. i have never favored one over the other. i am in the oil and gas business so i see a wonderfu
we should let the market decide rather than letting them pick what energy sources to like. i think you are probably aware that there are a land owners that do not want emend domain the use. what would you do to them or do you support eminent domain in this case. >> i worked for six years trying to approve that. it can only be used when there is a public purpose that provides compensation. otherwise it is a taking if someone does not provide fair market value. how would you address this...
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but the there was an energy on the ground. in terms of what i have learned and experienced in the last year-and-a-half, it truly has been -- the biggest thing in terms of our primary is that it was really a testament to the grassroots. in any other cycle, what happened in the republican primary could not have happened. in any ordinary year, the should have been a very easy lay down. we were out-spent three-one. when we started, i was a 2%. >> the primaries back in march. you may not be sitting here. >> thank god for small mirles. >> youublished an opinion piece in "the wall street *" this week where you say that america is that a crisis point. can you explain that to? >> i think we are at a fiscal and economic cliff. i think we have pursued government spending programs that have created a debt that is out of control. at the convention come after talking, i went home to my hotel at 1:30 a.m. and i was looking on my iphone at twitter. and the comedian paa pound stone had sent a tweet that evening. i don't know her, but she said
but the there was an energy on the ground. in terms of what i have learned and experienced in the last year-and-a-half, it truly has been -- the biggest thing in terms of our primary is that it was really a testament to the grassroots. in any other cycle, what happened in the republican primary could not have happened. in any ordinary year, the should have been a very easy lay down. we were out-spent three-one. when we started, i was a 2%. >> the primaries back in march. you may not be...
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california has a third with energy. why? they put in place policies that said let's do it, and they are doing it. china is cleaning our clock on this because they are investing and putting the money in. when you have the requirement to get some wind, that's the story in california, nevada, and iowa. that's when president obama goes to the states and talks about -- that's why there is bipartisan support for the policies that support them. requirements to get more wind and solar for different utilities. and yes, to try to, at some point, try to get a level playing field. all the subsidies that have been combiffen to the oil industry for -- given to the oil industry for hundreds -- for a hundred years. host: next caller. caller: i would love to be energy independent. i would love to be self-sufficient myself. i live in florida. we have about 300 days a year of sunshine. i looked at putting solar panels on my house. it would cost between $1700 and $3,000 to put them on my house. the pay back would be in over 10 years. i can't se
california has a third with energy. why? they put in place policies that said let's do it, and they are doing it. china is cleaning our clock on this because they are investing and putting the money in. when you have the requirement to get some wind, that's the story in california, nevada, and iowa. that's when president obama goes to the states and talks about -- that's why there is bipartisan support for the policies that support them. requirements to get more wind and solar for different...
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california has 1/3 of its energy from clean energy. why? because they are putting in place policies that do it. china is cleaning our clock because they are investing in putting the money in. when you have the requirements to say, let's have wind, solar, they get developed. that is the story in california, nevada, colorado. that is why the president goes to those states and talks about -- that is why there is bipartisan support for the policies that promote them, requirements to get more wind and solar for utilities. and yes, to try at some point to get a level playing field with all the subsidies they have given for 100 years to the oil industry, let's get some tax breaks for renewable energy. host: tampa, fla., robert, republican line. lo. caller: i would love to be energy independent. i live in tampa, florida. we have 300 days a year of sunshine. i looked at putting solar panels on my house. it would cost $17,000-$30,000. the payback would be it somewhat in excess of 20 years. most of the equipment is good for 7-10 years. i cannot see ho
california has 1/3 of its energy from clean energy. why? because they are putting in place policies that do it. china is cleaning our clock because they are investing in putting the money in. when you have the requirements to say, let's have wind, solar, they get developed. that is the story in california, nevada, colorado. that is why the president goes to those states and talks about -- that is why there is bipartisan support for the policies that promote them, requirements to get more wind...
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also expected, a package of energy and entertainment bills aimed at boosting energy production and jobs. house live on c-span. the senate gavels in at 10:00 a.m. wednesday to continue work on a veterans' jobs bill as well as take up a job funding the government for six months. for more, we spoke to a capitol hill reporter. >> senators spent the week to create job corps for veterans. where does that stand now? >> they claim to vote on the 19th. they will take off monday and tuesday for the jewish holiday and they will finally begin writing this on wednesday. >> who had objections to this? >> there were several reasons to stall. first of all, if you wanted the cynical view, the republicans were not going to give them anything. democrats control the senate. the bill is meant to increase hiring and job training for veterans, particularly those who have served in afghanistan and iraq. part of the problem with republicans said that there were other things the government should be doing. they said this was a political exercise that they do not as a really need the government's help. sen. rand
also expected, a package of energy and entertainment bills aimed at boosting energy production and jobs. house live on c-span. the senate gavels in at 10:00 a.m. wednesday to continue work on a veterans' jobs bill as well as take up a job funding the government for six months. for more, we spoke to a capitol hill reporter. >> senators spent the week to create job corps for veterans. where does that stand now? >> they claim to vote on the 19th. they will take off monday and tuesday...
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when you need the energy, -- windmills are a great disaster. when you need the energy, the wind is not blowing. when the wind blows, the sucker's explode. did you see it? the suckers blowup. they'll want windmills' until they say to put them in their backyard. go to cape cod and see how the environmentalists feel about windmills. there was the consummate else's neighborhood, but not in there's a good look at what happened to ornia.prings, calif. you feel like you're in a bad version of disneyland. what it does to the environment, windmills are a disaster for the environment. you put them near plants and factories, that is one thing. but when you put them all over your countryside and the sort -- and destroy your countryside and it is a lousy form of energy -- you never heard of cylinder, i'm sure -- solyndra, i'm sure. i could see it going bed. but let it go back in three or four years, not like a couple of months later. [laughter] we'll run businesses. many of us have businesses big and you make good deals and you make bad deals, but they take
when you need the energy, -- windmills are a great disaster. when you need the energy, the wind is not blowing. when the wind blows, the sucker's explode. did you see it? the suckers blowup. they'll want windmills' until they say to put them in their backyard. go to cape cod and see how the environmentalists feel about windmills. there was the consummate else's neighborhood, but not in there's a good look at what happened to ornia.prings, calif. you feel like you're in a bad version of...
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open up energy. expand trade. cut the growth of government. focus on better educating tomorrow's works today, and restore economic freedom and jobs will come back to america and wages will rise again. we have got to do it. >> what we need is a leader that can see the problems. we need mitt romney. and host: in 2008 the president got 92 percent of the african- american vote. we should point out mitt romney did accept a couple of boos in front of the naacp, that was edited out of this. nothing wrong with that, but for the record. what's going on here, what is this ad trying to go after? guest: again, i think at the end of the day, both presidential candidates have to campaign to all americans. that's what the office is about, that's what the campaign is about and that's what they have to touch at some point in the campaign. i think this spot does a pretty effective spot. i will say this is a web spot, this is not one that's going to be going on the air. in fact i was trying to calculate the time. it looked like it was about a minute and a half i
open up energy. expand trade. cut the growth of government. focus on better educating tomorrow's works today, and restore economic freedom and jobs will come back to america and wages will rise again. we have got to do it. >> what we need is a leader that can see the problems. we need mitt romney. and host: in 2008 the president got 92 percent of the african- american vote. we should point out mitt romney did accept a couple of boos in front of the naacp, that was edited out of this....
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cut red tape, make energy affordable and turn around the economy. you happen to know that he also did this for business. and one of the wonderful business leaders, you are now famous throughout the country, meg whitman. she worked with mitt. [applause] i cannot see say enough about being thrilled to have paul ryan and his wife as part our team. he is so great. [applause] and he is ringing a warning bell. we appreciate the bell he is bringing. he is making all of us aware that we are approaching a fiscal cliff, that we have economic problems in this nation that have got to be addressed and have got to be solved. we are grateful for a man who has that much courage, integrity. we love paul ryan. [applause] i am going to now have fun and tell you a story about mid. and my fun job as a wife is to tell people about things that you might not know about. i think everyone knows he was a governor, successful businessman, that he has a big family. in the balloon drop, my grandchildren got lost. the balloons were dropping. and there were diving into the balloon
cut red tape, make energy affordable and turn around the economy. you happen to know that he also did this for business. and one of the wonderful business leaders, you are now famous throughout the country, meg whitman. she worked with mitt. [applause] i cannot see say enough about being thrilled to have paul ryan and his wife as part our team. he is so great. [applause] and he is ringing a warning bell. we appreciate the bell he is bringing. he is making all of us aware that we are approaching...
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members are also advised that the house will resume consideration of h.r. 5325, the energy and water development appropriations act on tuesday, our first day back next week. those wishing to offer amendments to the bill should be prepar to do so as soon as they return to washington. the house may also consider two additional appropriations bills next week. h.r. 5855, the department of homeland security appropriations act, sponsored by representative robert aderholt, and h.r. 5882, the legislative branch appropriations act sponsored by representative andrew crenshaw. chairman al rogers and the entire appropriations committee on both sides of the aisle should be congratulated for helping to rtore the open process of allocating and prioritizing the nation's spending. finally, mr. speaker, the house will consider h.r. 436, the protect medical innovation act, a very important bill for jobs and innovation inhe medical device industry and that representative erik paulsen has sponsored. the paulsen bill will be combined with h.r. 5842, the restoring access to medication act sponsored by repr
members are also advised that the house will resume consideration of h.r. 5325, the energy and water development appropriations act on tuesday, our first day back next week. those wishing to offer amendments to the bill should be prepar to do so as soon as they return to washington. the house may also consider two additional appropriations bills next week. h.r. 5855, the department of homeland security appropriations act, sponsored by representative robert aderholt, and h.r. 5882, the...
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the third thing, congress should extend tax credits that are set to expire for clean energy companies. they're putting folks to work here in this state of nevada. i went to see a huge solar plants. a lot of folks are working on the construction of it. this is happening all across the country. we have to make sure we are helping those folks. it helps break our dependence on foreign oil. it will help drive down gas prices. it is the right thing to do. fourth, congress should create a veteran's job corps so that we can help communities hire returning heroes as cops and firefighters and employers. no one who fights to this country should ever have to come home and fight for a roof over their head. that is for. that brings into the fifth. the fifth thing on the lest is why i am here. i'm calling on congress to get every responsible home on undere chance to save $3,000 a year by refinancing a mortgage. it is a simple idea. it makes great sense. i know it will have an impact. last october i was in clark county where i announce new steps to help responsible homeowners refinance their palms. c
the third thing, congress should extend tax credits that are set to expire for clean energy companies. they're putting folks to work here in this state of nevada. i went to see a huge solar plants. a lot of folks are working on the construction of it. this is happening all across the country. we have to make sure we are helping those folks. it helps break our dependence on foreign oil. it will help drive down gas prices. it is the right thing to do. fourth, congress should create a veteran's...
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recently it has become clear that we must develop new export markets for canada's energy and natural resources, to reduce our dependence on markets in the united states. the booming economies of the asia- pacific region are a huge and increasing source of demand, but canada is not the only country to which they can turn. if we fail to act now, this historic window of opportunity will close. we will implement responsible resource development and smart regulation for major economic projects, respecting provincial jurisdiction and maintaining the highest standards of environmental protection. we will streamline the review process for such projects, according to the following principle, one project, one review, completed in a clearly defined time period. we will ensure that canada has the infrastructure we need to move our exports to new markets. beyond this, we will build on our very effective partnership with the canadian federation of independent business, to continue reducing red tape across government. our goal is to allow businesses to focus on what they do bestcreating jobs and op
recently it has become clear that we must develop new export markets for canada's energy and natural resources, to reduce our dependence on markets in the united states. the booming economies of the asia- pacific region are a huge and increasing source of demand, but canada is not the only country to which they can turn. if we fail to act now, this historic window of opportunity will close. we will implement responsible resource development and smart regulation for major economic projects,...
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i mention his energy policies. as i follow what he is saying, to check all of the different categories and options, he checks all of the above. he wants to do cold, look at new killer, but that conservation, look at drilling, but they are not declared of statements. he talks about getting fuel economy into the cars, but if your suggestion islam, clayton, that it is hard to get a good fix on obama posse industry policy, you are probably right. at the end of the day, the obama administration checks all of the above. it is hard to pin him down on which ones would get priority over the others. that is hard to discern, at least where i said. host: the washington post, the bourbon democrats rise again. who are they? guest: i was referring to the bourbons of the post-civil war era. they were the ones who led the effort to undo reconstruction. they were successful in doing so. i cited them because i see in some of the actions taken by some of the republican party -- to what extent are they going to strike to undo some of t
i mention his energy policies. as i follow what he is saying, to check all of the different categories and options, he checks all of the above. he wants to do cold, look at new killer, but that conservation, look at drilling, but they are not declared of statements. he talks about getting fuel economy into the cars, but if your suggestion islam, clayton, that it is hard to get a good fix on obama posse industry policy, you are probably right. at the end of the day, the obama administration...
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element of america's hinchey independence and the acceptance of that was based on principle -- america's energy independence had and the exceptions -- acceptance of that was based on principle. when we take a look at that issue alone, we see that a lot of the frustration and the push back on administration issues is bipartisan. same thing with coal. i representative -- a governor, joe manchin, has taken at a stand and said that we put out a coal mine, you are putting a community out of work. sometimes when you take a look at what is: on on the hill, it is a matter of principle, not just politics. host: we have an e-mail that says paul if a bright fellow. >> dr. atul grover talks about the doctor shortage and the impact the affordable care act will have on that. and dr. kresbsbach looks a manufacturing and factory workers. next house delegate speaks on a measure to limit abortions in washington, d.c.. then kathleen sebelius on the benefits for women on the health care law. after that the weekly addresses by president obama and eric cantor. cantor.
element of america's hinchey independence and the acceptance of that was based on principle -- america's energy independence had and the exceptions -- acceptance of that was based on principle. when we take a look at that issue alone, we see that a lot of the frustration and the push back on administration issues is bipartisan. same thing with coal. i representative -- a governor, joe manchin, has taken at a stand and said that we put out a coal mine, you are putting a community out of work....
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they could put forward like a guy from the atomic energy agency. the constitution was not clear on presidential power. we will see a lot of politics going on between now and the 16th of june, including some challenges to the elections because while these were relatively transparent elections, there are still some issues of lot of candidates -- it's unlikely to make a difference but it will clearly complicate the picture. host: we want to get a perspective from inside cairo. joining us on the phone is the bureau chief of the "washington post." i would like to get on something from your newspaper yesterday. essentially, regardless of who wins the elections in egypt, neither is good news for the u.s. do you agree or disagree? can you elaborate on what is going on on the ground? guest: a lot of people feel this has become the worst case scenario for egypt, the most polarizing options have come to the forefront. the islamist candidates are much more conservative than others and people see the other as part of the mubarak regime. so when they were talkin
they could put forward like a guy from the atomic energy agency. the constitution was not clear on presidential power. we will see a lot of politics going on between now and the 16th of june, including some challenges to the elections because while these were relatively transparent elections, there are still some issues of lot of candidates -- it's unlikely to make a difference but it will clearly complicate the picture. host: we want to get a perspective from inside cairo. joining us on the...
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we have been working to expand our energy base as well with duke energy as kind of a hub of that. but historically has been finance center. we took strong hit in 2008 when wachovia and bank of america both got hit pretty strong. that said, it's still finance town. >> ann in aurora, colorado, is our next caller. she's on our line for independents. go ahead, ann. >> hi, thank you. i used to work for one of the large financial firms and interested because north carolina is a large financial center and romney touted as businessman to get the economy going. but he said that he's going to reverse frank dodd and i think he was pandering to tea partiers after that. so i think that was maintained to pandering to the independents. as best i can tell, he and ryan's policy assimilates accounts in britain, which is now in a full-blown recession. so i think no one can tell what romney is truly saying or speaking. he changes frequently. i think he says whatever to close the deal on wall street, and i think also he's saying anything to close the deal to the presidency. >> ann in aaurora, colorado
we have been working to expand our energy base as well with duke energy as kind of a hub of that. but historically has been finance center. we took strong hit in 2008 when wachovia and bank of america both got hit pretty strong. that said, it's still finance town. >> ann in aurora, colorado, is our next caller. she's on our line for independents. go ahead, ann. >> hi, thank you. i used to work for one of the large financial firms and interested because north carolina is a large...
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in the house, we have passed several energy bills to address the gas prices and create jobs. we passed a budget to lift the crushing burden of debt. we passed small business tax cuts and the bills' training in red tape so we can get government out of the private sector's way. also, more than two thousand house bills awaiting action in the democratic-controlled senate. if the president is truly serious about doing what is best for women, for young people, and all americans, working on these jobs bills should be our focus. one of the main reasons i finish school was to set an example for my children that is as good a reason as any to going to washington to put a stop to this nonsense, to work and the real issues and to work together to get our economy back on track. action is a real jobs plan that preserves the american dream. it is a gift that every mother would appreciate for her child. happy mother's day and thank you for listening. >> republican presidential candidate mitt romney give the commencement address today at liberty university in lynchburg, va. will show that nigh
in the house, we have passed several energy bills to address the gas prices and create jobs. we passed a budget to lift the crushing burden of debt. we passed small business tax cuts and the bills' training in red tape so we can get government out of the private sector's way. also, more than two thousand house bills awaiting action in the democratic-controlled senate. if the president is truly serious about doing what is best for women, for young people, and all americans, working on these jobs...
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and financial integrity, undermining our values, and clearly has an aggressive war against domestic energy. host: you wrote you believe obama is heading the nation towards a national catastrophe by greatly undermining national defenses. what are some examples of how you believe he is destroying the national economy? guest: he promised he would keep unemployment below 8%. they implemented the stimulus plan. shortly thereafter, it shot above 8% and remained there almost ever since he did so. he said he would create 5 million jobs. he has lost 4.1 million. 7.6 million jobs gap from what he promised to what it is. he has added $5 trillion to the national debt, soon to be $6 trillion. we have the worst recovery since world war ii, the slowest pace. every of the recovery we have returned labor and employment to where it was four years hence. the recession began in 2007. in december of 2011, we are 4% below where we were when we started. the main thing is we have $99.4 trillion in unfunded liabilities. it is growing at the astronomical rate of $10 trillion a year. paul ryan and the republicans ha
and financial integrity, undermining our values, and clearly has an aggressive war against domestic energy. host: you wrote you believe obama is heading the nation towards a national catastrophe by greatly undermining national defenses. what are some examples of how you believe he is destroying the national economy? guest: he promised he would keep unemployment below 8%. they implemented the stimulus plan. shortly thereafter, it shot above 8% and remained there almost ever since he did so. he...
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all of my energy has gone into running for congress. gaining that experience, that will help me understand how we can help small businesses look to the future and grow. is it that experience that will help me in washington and see how it will impact small businesses. we can't continue to add complexity to compete in this economy. we need to help them export. if we're going to add manufacturing to add high quality jobs to compete in a global company, small businesses will lead the way. >> congressman dold, you support reasonable gun laws. how about supporting a federal ban on assault weapons request >> let me say, my opponent he does not have a business record because he was running for congress. he didn't have any client or revenue in 2010. in 2010, i was running for congress against dan seals. it's just disingenuous trying to mislead the voters. >> mr. schneider, that's not true. i was looking to buy business. this is an example you not understanding entrepreneurship. >> i understand it all the time. >> you understand when you're tryin
all of my energy has gone into running for congress. gaining that experience, that will help me understand how we can help small businesses look to the future and grow. is it that experience that will help me in washington and see how it will impact small businesses. we can't continue to add complexity to compete in this economy. we need to help them export. if we're going to add manufacturing to add high quality jobs to compete in a global company, small businesses will lead the way. >>...
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you feel an energy there and that is palpable and exciting. it is roosevelt on the rise. >> this change is really hard. this sounds fantastic but it is not easy. how much resistance was there? looking back, is this more than you anticipated? what was your expectation coming into this? >> it was not a foregone conclusion we would apply for the grant. even the fact of the school community deciding they were going to go forward was a deep conversation with our union and the teachers and the administration at the school of whether this was an opportunity or jumping through hoops. we did an amazing process of the front end or the union leadership sat with a group of teachers who export what it meant to apply for the grant and evaluated the options. we have the entire staff sitting while we figure out what was the opportunity and the challenges and the go forward strategy. you figure out what you want, we will remove the barriers. that is what we did. that is a piece of what the success has been. feeling like they are driving what the -- what they w
you feel an energy there and that is palpable and exciting. it is roosevelt on the rise. >> this change is really hard. this sounds fantastic but it is not easy. how much resistance was there? looking back, is this more than you anticipated? what was your expectation coming into this? >> it was not a foregone conclusion we would apply for the grant. even the fact of the school community deciding they were going to go forward was a deep conversation with our union and the teachers...
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also expected, a package of five energy and did our mental bills aimed at boosting energy production and job creation. all of the house live here
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we had an energy crisis and he said put a sweater on and turn the heat on. we battled the soviet union for the best form of government whether it was the free market or communism. we have the same battle today in america itself that is really a struggle for what size of the government you want. i think it is a different place for this election. i think people are talking about what they wanted america to look like. if i was mitt romney, but i would do is a couple of different things. every city i would go into an event, i would first stop at staples. why would i stop at staples? who do they sell to, every small business around. just go in. mitt romney has achieved some remarkable things in his life. mitt romney is probably the last person to talk about it. he does not go and sell himself. he is based on action. if i look at where america is at, they like obama. they probably want to go golfing with obama. he does a lot. it want to join him. in the time of the place where america is, i want somebody who can make sure the trains run on time and get the place m
we had an energy crisis and he said put a sweater on and turn the heat on. we battled the soviet union for the best form of government whether it was the free market or communism. we have the same battle today in america itself that is really a struggle for what size of the government you want. i think it is a different place for this election. i think people are talking about what they wanted america to look like. if i was mitt romney, but i would do is a couple of different things. every city...
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coming back and building a new home for my mother because i'm an envireo nut i thought it should be energy efficient green you know out of the flood plane. i had visions. i thought about coming back and considered what it would be like to spend my next years living here, helping to bring my kids here to ask my family to relocate. i almost left my job with the state of new orleans. but it was my mother who encouraged me to stay in the field i love so much and continue working in public service. now, a few months later i was made commissioner of the new jersey environmental protection and it wasn't tool after that when the president elect obama called me and asked me to join his cabinet as administrator of the e.p.a. and by the way my mom's house is being rebuilt by wendell pierce who is also a land developer. how about that? and then two years ago when the area was hit by another tragedy, the oil gusher in the gulf, because i didn't come back then i was in a position to help even my very personal connection the president named me to lead federal efforts to restore this region after the spil
coming back and building a new home for my mother because i'm an envireo nut i thought it should be energy efficient green you know out of the flood plane. i had visions. i thought about coming back and considered what it would be like to spend my next years living here, helping to bring my kids here to ask my family to relocate. i almost left my job with the state of new orleans. but it was my mother who encouraged me to stay in the field i love so much and continue working in public service....
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the energy sanctions are taking a severe toll on their economy. everyone aware of the plummeting value. i helped to look more closely, try to look at their hard currency reserves, and it's my understanding that those reserves have fallen to about $70 billion from a level of about $105 billion at the he happened of 2011. trita talked about the proverbial cup of poison that i told them about in 1988. i also have some reference to that. he accepted that advice to end the war, to give up on the idea of war until victory against iraq, because all of his advisors basically went to him at once and say, victory is not achievable, this is too high a cost, we need to cut our losses. i believe we are getting close to the point where a critical mass of ayatollah khomeini's advisors are going to come to him and tell him that the sanctions are extracting too high a cost and there needs to be a compromise on the nuclear issue. still, they've shown themselves to be highly inflexible, even more so than ayatollah khomeini. to compare it to saddam, saddam hussein, w
the energy sanctions are taking a severe toll on their economy. everyone aware of the plummeting value. i helped to look more closely, try to look at their hard currency reserves, and it's my understanding that those reserves have fallen to about $70 billion from a level of about $105 billion at the he happened of 2011. trita talked about the proverbial cup of poison that i told them about in 1988. i also have some reference to that. he accepted that advice to end the war, to give up on the...
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that is followed by energy and the campaign. mitt romney's policy and his attacks on the obama campaign. later, we will look at the $9 billion provided to states since 2002 by the center for disease control to prepare public health emergencies. "washington journal" with your calls and e-mails live at 7 eastern on c-span. >> monday, retired supreme court justice john paul stevens will talk about the second amendment and gun laws. our live coverage begins at 12:15 eastern time on c-span2. monday, we will look at the future of world broadband telecommunications. the hudson institute will debate whether the subsidies should be provided to companies in exchange for extending broadbent and other services to rural areas. our live broadcast begins at 10:00 a.m. eastern on the c- span. >> c-span brings a special perspective into what is happening in washington, particularly your coverage of the house and senate. if something is going on in the house or senate, and something will go on in the next five years, c-span covers this very well,
that is followed by energy and the campaign. mitt romney's policy and his attacks on the obama campaign. later, we will look at the $9 billion provided to states since 2002 by the center for disease control to prepare public health emergencies. "washington journal" with your calls and e-mails live at 7 eastern on c-span. >> monday, retired supreme court justice john paul stevens will talk about the second amendment and gun laws. our live coverage begins at 12:15 eastern time on...
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important thing to remember is that ford does have federal money in the form of department of energy loans, over $5.6 billion that have enabled the company to develop fuel efficient vehicles. it did not take a bailout, but it does have a federal funds. i want to make sure that point is understood. host: was there anything else from the treasury department report released this week worth noting? guest: i think we hit the highlights. it is gm's stock price, the uncertainty of the ally investment. all of that contributes to wider loss estimates. at the moment, it is a theoretical loss. it is constantly fluctuating. only when the treasury sells the 500 million shares will we know the extent of the loss. gm is aware of the fact its share price, it has a lot of work to do. dan ackerson has asked every quarterly earnings and earnings report, they are working on it. they are working on things at opel and making moves with pensions. they are trying to show investors that are initiating a cultural change. host: is there a different tone in the auto industry in detroit than what we saw in 2009?
important thing to remember is that ford does have federal money in the form of department of energy loans, over $5.6 billion that have enabled the company to develop fuel efficient vehicles. it did not take a bailout, but it does have a federal funds. i want to make sure that point is understood. host: was there anything else from the treasury department report released this week worth noting? guest: i think we hit the highlights. it is gm's stock price, the uncertainty of the ally investment....